Paragraph 8 Producers: approved persons
This sub-paragraph applies where, in relation to a producer, a person has been approved by the appropriate agency under—
regulation 24(1) of the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (England) Regulations 2023, the Packaging Waste (Data Collection and Reporting) (Wales) Regulations 2023 or the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Regulations 2023; or
regulation 25(1) of the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023,
for the purposes specified in that regulation, and that approval remained in effect immediately before this paragraph came into force.
Where sub-paragraph (1) applies, that person is to be treated as an approved person of the producer for the purposes of these Regulations, unless the producer informs the appropriate agency otherwise by a notice under regulation 132(2)(b).